Asymmetric Synthesis of ( - )-Swainsonine
This paper describes a new synthesis of (–)-swainsonine via the ring-closing metathesis reaction of a substituted 3-allyl-4-vinyloxazolindin-2-one and subsequent diastereoselective syn-dihydroxylation of the resulting pyrrolo- [1,2-c]oxazol-3-one.
2008 ◽
Vol 73
(17)
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pp. 6877-6880
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2017 ◽
Vol 13
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pp. 2153-2156
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